Transfer penalty inappropriate because real property was sold for current market value.
Topic: Medicaid Eligibility, Decided by: Judge Malihi
Docket Number: ******* , Decision Date: January 10, 2017
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Docket Number: ******* , Decision Date: January 10, 2017
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A nursing home resident proved that his property was worth significantly less than was alleged by the Division of Family and Children Services by submitting the affidavit of a realtor and a retroactive broker’s price opinion. Therefore, DFCS’s assessment of a transfer of assets penalty was inappropriate.